Police in the Western Division are investigating one case of Rape and two other sexual offence related cases which took place over the long weekend.
Regional Crime Officer Western, SP Luke Rawalai said a 19 year old waitress was allegedly raped in Lautoka at around 3 o'clock this morning.
She was returning home after a party in Nadi when was approached by two men aged 20 and 42 years.
It is alleged the two then took her to a vacant house in Lautoka and allegedly raped her.
The two suspects are in police custody.
In another incident a 19 year old tertiary school student is being investigated for allegedly defiling a 13 year old student in Lautoka.
The matter was reported to police by the victim's mother.
He is expected to be charged soon.
Meanwhile, a 32 year old salesman of Lautoka is under investigation for allegedly indecently assaulting a 11 year old girl and a 26 year old woman while they were shopping in a supermarket in Lautoka.
The salesman is an employee of the supermarket and is in custody.
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